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DC Events | July 26 - July 30

Monday, July 26

Time Subject Title Host Panelist(s) RSVP
1:00 PM Palestinian Territories Human Rights and Settlements in the Occupied Territories: An Updated Scorecard New America Jessica Montell RSVP
2:00 PM Diplomacy, UN Rediscovering Preventive Diplomacy for Peace in the World’s Hotspots: A View from the United Nations Brookings Lynn Pascoe, David R. Smock, Paul B. Stares RSVP
2:00 PM START Agreement Verifying the New START Agreement USIP Rose Gottemoeller, Amy F. Woolf, Greg Thielmann RSVP
2:00 PM Public Housing Housing Choice and Tenant Mobility Urban Institute Mary Cunningham, Mary-Anne Morrison, Margery Austin Turner, Douglas Rice RSVP
3:00 PM Intelligence Intelligence Management and Oversight: How Are We Doing? Potomac Institute Mike Rogers RSVP
8:00 PM Prison System Dying Inside: Elderly in Prison (Documentary) Busboys RSVP
 

Tuesday, July 27

Time Subject Title Host Panelist(s) RSVP
8:00 AM Congress, Public Opinion Bridging the Gap: Reconnecting America and Congress II National Journal Jason Dick RSVP
8:30 AM Early Education Funders Forum on Early Education and Birth to Third Grade Pew Ralph Smith, Jason Sabo, Libby Doggett, Ralph Smith, Elizabeth Burke Bryant and more
9:30 AM Export Growth Export Nation: U.S. Metros and National Export Growth Brookings Bryan Ashley, Fred P. Hochberg, J. Bradford Jensen, Sean Randolph, Chuck Reed, Francisco Sánchez RSVP
9:30 AM UN MDG Achieving the United Nations Millennium Development Goals: Progress through Partnerships House International Relations Committee Kathy Calvin, John McArthur, Scott C. Ratzan
10:00 AM Afghanistan Considering Afghanistan's Reconciliation Options Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ryan C. Crocker, Shuja Nawaz, Zainab Salbi
10:00 AM India, Latin America India: Latin America's Next Big Thing? Wilson Center Luis A. Moreno, Meera Shankar, Jack Garrity, Mauricio Mesquita Moreira, Arvind Virmani and more RSVP
10:00 AM Public Housing Financing Public Housing Preservation Urban Institute Stephen I. Holmquist, Jill Khadduri, Matt Schwartz, Mary Cunningham RSVP
12:00 PM Greenhouse Gases GHG Reporting Rule So Far: Lessons Learned and Changes to Consider ESI Brian C. Freeman, Brett A. Sago RSVP
12:00 PM Iraq, US Military Culture as a Tool of War: US Military Approaches to Occupation in Iraq MEI Rochelle Davis RSVP
2:00 PM Climate Change, Finance Climate Change Finance: Providing Assistance for Vulnerable Countries House International Relations Committee Lael Brainard, Elliot Diringer, Jonathan Pershing, David W. Titley, Kenneth Berlin, Redmond Clark
5:30 PM Agriculture, Urbanism Agrarian Urbanism: Agriculture and the 21st Century Metropolis New America Andrés Duany RSVP
7:00 PM Facebook The Facebook Effect: The Inside Story of the Company That Is Connecting the World Politics and Prose David Kirkpatrick
 

Wednesday, July 28

Time Subject Title Host Panelist(s) RSVP
8:00 AM Innovation, Security Science, Technology, and Innovation: Imperatives for National and Economic Security CSIS John Hamre, Steven E. Koonin, Katharine Ku, James Short, Charles Freeman and more RSVP
8:00 AM Education Inside the Issue: Education National Journal RSVP
12:00 PM Unions Union Influence on Public Policy Cato John Fund, Armand Thieblot, John Samples RSVP
12:00 PM Climate Change Climate Change: An Introduction ESI Patrick Traylor, David Doniger RSVP
12:00 PM Counterterrorism Keeping America Free, Safe And Prosperous: Counterterrorism in the Obama Administration Heritage Peter King RSVP
12:00 PM Asia-Pacific Asia/Pacific Workgroup's Planning Meeting SID RSVP
12:30 PM Global Health, Innovation Innovation to Catalyze Development GHC Maura O’Neill, Thomas Kalil, Corey Casper RSVP
12:30 PM Middle East, Peace Process The Middle East Peace Process: A Live Web Chat with Martin Indyk (Online Only) Brookings Martin Indyk RSVP
5:00 PM D.C. Media Digital District: Local News and Online Media Access in Washington New America Dan Silverman, Veronica O. Davis, Ariel Valdez, Justin Jouvenal RSVP
6:30 PM Sports Bad Sports: How Owners Are Ruining the Games We Love Busboys Dave Zirin
6:30 PM Israel-Palestine Voices of Palestine: Lesh Sabreen?/Degrees of Incarceration (Film) Georgetown Muayad Alayan
 

Thursday, July 29

Time Subject Title Host Panelist(s) RSVP
8:00 AM Int'l Law, Professional Development Women in International Law Networking Breakfast ASIL RSVP
8:00 AM India-Pakistan India-Pakistan Relations: Breaking the Deadlock over Kashmir (Day 1) Kashmiri-American Council Kuldip Nayar, Kuldip Nayar, Mohammad Afzal Sindhu, Ahsan Iqbal, Kamal Chenoy and more
8:30 AM Africa, Trade African Growth and Opportunity Act Civil Society Forum 2010 “A Decade of Progress in Bridging the U.S.-Africa Trade Gap” (DAY 1) Wilson Center Gregory Simpkins, Baba Dioum, Gregory Gajewski, Emira Woods, M. Ayoma Matunga and more RSVP
9:30 AM China, Climate Action Paving the Way for US-China Sub-National Cooperation on Climate Action Planning Wilson Center Jin Jiamen, Anne Devero RSVP
10:00 AM Terrorism Capitol Hill Seminar: Foreign Affinity Terrorism Potomac Institute Dutch Ruppersberger, Robert Turner, Bruce Zagaris, Mark Krikorian RSVP
11:00 AM Counterterrorism Skating on Stilts: Why We Aren't Stopping Tomorrow's Terrorism Heritage Stewart A. Baker RSVP
11:30 AM Mongolia Mongolia: Challenges Facing Women and Children Asia Society Bolormaa Khajidsuren RSVP
12:00 PM Counterterrorism Strategic Counterterrorism: The Signals We Send Cato Jim Harper, Joshua A. Geltzer RSVP
12:00 PM Saudi Arabia, Women Photography Through the Eyes of Saudi Arabian Women MEI Rania A. Razek RSVP
3:00 PM Maternal Health, Development The Impact of Maternal Mortality and Morbidity on Economic Development Wilson Center Mayra Buvinic, Nomonde Xundu, Mary Ellen Stanton RSVP
4:30 PM Global Health Washington to Washington: A Shared Vision for Global Health CSIS Christine Gregoire, Anne-Marie Slaughter, Dana Hyde, Tadataka (Tachi) Yamada, Rajeev Venkayya and more RSVP
6:00 PM HIV, Transgender Translatina (Documentary) GHC RSVP
6:00 PM Advancement of Women Vital Voices Global Partnership Asia Society Alyse Nelson RSVP
7:00 PM Washington Post Morning Miracle: Inside the Washington Post A Great Newspaper Fights for Its Life Politics and Prose Dave Kindred
 

Friday, July 30

Time Subject Title Host Panelist(s) RSVP
8:30 AM Africa, Trade African Growth and Opportunity Act Civil Society Forum 2010 “A Decade of Progress in Bridging the U.S.-Africa Trade Gap” (DAY 2) Wilson Center Steve Lande, Jas Bedi, M. Monyane, Navdeep Sodhia RSVP
9:00 AM India-Pakistan India-Pakistan Relations: Breaking the Deadlock over Kashmir (Day 2) Kashmiri-American Council Kuldip Nayar, Kuldip Nayar, Mohammad Afzal Sindhu, Ahsan Iqbal, Kamal Chenoy and more
12:00 PM Democracy The Conspicuously Absent Fourth "D:" Democracy SID Lorne Craner, Sarah Mendelson, Kenneth Wollack RSVP
7:00 PM Lyndon B. Johnson Lyndon B. Johnson: The American Presidents Series: The 36th President Politics and Prose Charles Peters, Arthur M. Schlesinger, Sean Wilentz
 

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